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Pakistan, India agree to pull back troops to peacetime positions by May 30, say officials

Pakistan's response to be decisive if sovereignty threatened: DG ISPR

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Director General Inter-Services Public Relations Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry speaking to media in a late-night presser. YouTube/Geo News/Screengrab RAWALPINDI: Director General Inter-Services Public Relations Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry on Sunday firmly said that no one should...

'No faith in India': AJK residents return to homes, but keep bunkers stocked

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A resident rides in a car with a goat as she returns to her hometown in the village of Chakothi, near the Line of Control, after Pakistan and India declare a ceasefire — AFP As an uneasy calm settled over villages on the Azad Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, families returned...

PML-N supporters rally in London against India's war rhetoric

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Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz supporters stage protest demonstration against India in London on May 3. — reporter LONDON: A large number of British Pakistani demonstrators gathered outside the Indian High Commission in central London to show support for Pakistan, as...

Two soldiers martyred, 15 terrorists killed in three KP operations

Hundreds protest in Pakistan over India's threats

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People protest against the suspension of Indus Waters Treaty by India, in Karachi, April 24, 2025. — Reuters LAHORE: Hundreds of Pakistanis joined protests across the country on Thursday, including in Azad Jammu and Kashmir , to rage against Indian threats after a...

Pahalgam attack: India suspends Indus Water Treaty, bans entry of Pakistanis

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Members of Indian security personnel patrol on a highway leading to IIOJK's Pahalgam, following a attack, in Marhama village, in April 23, 2025. — ReutersPakistanis will not be allowed to travel to India under SAARC visa. Any Pakistani national currently in India has 48 hours to...

Won't plead with Imran to take me back into PTI, says Marwat

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Former PTI leader Sher Afzal Marwat addresses a press conference at National Press Club on November 16, 2023. — NNI Former Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Sher Afzal Marwat on Sunday said that he would not beg incarcerated party founder Imran Khan to take him back into the...

Establishment stands by govt, not interested in talks with PTI: minister

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Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry addresses a press conference. — APP/File Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry on Friday said that the establishment was standing by the government and playing its role in strengthening Pakistan. Speaking on...

US reaffirms support for Pakistan's fight against terrorism

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Interior Mohsin Naqvi meets US Acting Ambassador Natalie Baker in Islamabad on February 15, 2025. — APP/File Naqvi, Baker discuss Pakistan-US relations, mutual cooperation.Meeting took place in presence of state minister Talal Chaudhry.Pakistan-US to hold a...

Pakistan partners with Khan Academy to bring AI tutor Khanmigo to schools

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Representatives of Ministry for Federal Education and Khan Academy sign a memorandum of understanding to bring Khanmigo AI to Pakistani schools. —Ministry of Federal Education The Ministry of Federal Education and Khan Academy have signed a memorandum of understanding to transform...

Punjab govt announces laptop scheme for students

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A female student is working on her laptop in this undated photo. — APP/File LAHORE: The Punjab government has announced a new laptop scheme for students, bringing great news for those pursuing higher education. Under the initiative, 110,000...

SC fixes Imran's pleas against alleged poll rigging, May 9 mayhem

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Policeman walk past the Supreme Court building in Islamabad. — Reuters/File Constitutional bench will be headed by Justice Amin-Ud-Din Khan.Imran seeks judicial probe into incidents post May 9, 2023. PTI founder moved SC in March 2024 against "election rigging"....

At least 10 terrorists killed in Khyber IBO

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Pakistan Army soldiers conducting a search operation in this undated photo. — ISPR/FileISPR says IBO conducted in tribal district's Bagh area.Adds intelligence-based op carried out on Feb 23-24 night."Security forces determined to wipe out terrorism from country." Security...

Eminent Sindhi poet Akash Ansari was killed before being burnt, claims SSP citing probe

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Renowned Sindhi poet Allah Bux popularly known as Dr Akash Ansari. — YouTube/AkashAnsariPreliminary probe proves Akash’s death not accidental: SSP.Says waiting for autopsy report of deceased poet.Police take poet's foster son and driver into custody over...

Lawyers to challenge, continue protests against ‘illegal' appointments in SC: Hamid Khan

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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Senator Hamid Khan. — Facebook/ HamidKhanPTIHamid Khan says newly appointed judges would have to go.Adds no consensus in the entire process of appointments. "Matter should not be heard by constitutional bench but by full...

Govt terms Imran Khan's 'open letter' to COAS 'storm in tea cup'

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Government’s spokesperson on legal affairs Barrister Aqeel Malik and Faisal Chaudhry, lawyer of PTI founder Imran Khan. — Facebook/barristeraqeelmalik/ChaudhryFaisal.1223/FileImran used all his cards and wasted them: Barrister Aqeel. "Ayub seeks parliamentary committee...

Sindh govt to conduct random drug tests at colleges

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A representational image shows a person preparing an injectable substance. — AFP/File In a bid to deal with the menace of drug abuse in educational institutions, the Sindh government has decided to conduct random drug tests at colleges across the province. According...

Schools in Sindh, including Karachi, to reopen tomorrow after winter vacations

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Students on their way to school after the end of winter vacations in Karachi, on January 1, 2024. — Online Ending ambiguity about the resumption of academic activities amid sit-ins in Karachi, the Sindh Education Department on Tuesday announced that educational institutions would...

Military court convictions: UK calls on Pakistan to uphold 'international obligations'

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A clock face is seen at midday on Elizabeth Tower, more commonly known as the Big Ben, ahead of New Year's Eve events at the Houses of Parliament, in London, Britain, December 29, 2021. — Reuters UK says it respects Pakistan’s sovereignty over proceedings.Military courts...